BMA Mine Spec
Turnbulls Australian Mining & Construction Vehicle Sales can also build up your vehicle to full (BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance) BMA Compliancy. This is a requirement for most sites and mines in Queensland.
ROPS (Roll Over Protection Structures)
All vehicles entering BMA sites must have ROPS. This can either be Internal or External. We can provide either with our vehicles for increased driver and passenger safety.
Internal ROPs pictured left. External ROPs pictured far left.
AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE
For added driver protection, a drivers side airbag is required.
BMA COMPLIANCE PLATE
BMA Compliant require a licenced inspector to ensure the above items have been incorporated on the vehicle. Once checked, the vehicle is issued with a BMA Compliant sticker.
BUGGY WHIP
High visibility reflective flags are required for increased vehicle visibility.
ELEVATED TAIL LIGHTS
Indicators, brake and tail lights are to be raised to above the roof line for increased visibility.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER 2.3 KG
We stock 2.3KG Fire Extinguishers in our BMA Compliant vehicles for added safety.
FIRST AID KIT
Kits must be supplied for minor scrapes and injuries.
FLASHING LIGHT
Flashing amber lights must be present on all vehicles entering BMA sites.
JUMP START RECEPTACLES
In the instance of a flat battery, Jump Start Receptacles reduce the occurrence of mistakes being made.
LOAD RESTRAINTS
Tray tie down points are required for safety when items are required to be carried in the back of utes.
POSITIVE ID SIGNAGE
This clearly identifies the vehicle with its radio call sign. They are placed on both sides of the vehicle, with reflective yellow text on a black background.
QUEENSLAND RTA MODIFICATION PLATE
All of our vehicles fitted with ROPS require a Queensland Government Modification Plate.
REFLECTIVE TAPE
For increased visibility, reflective tape is to run along both sides of the vehicle.
REVERSE BEEPER
For safety, a reverse beeper is required.
STARTER MOTOR ISOLATOR
This isolator is wired in such a way that all other vehicle electrics are still functional, even when the isolator is in the OFF position when required to isolate the starter motor.
TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT
All of our vehicles carry Traffic Control Equipment to alert other road users of breakdowns or accidents.
VEHICLE ID ON SIDES
VHF Radio
All vehicles entering a BMA site must carry digital VHF radios.
WHEEL CHOCKS
Visible wheel chocks are required for all vehicles parked on sloped surfaces.
WHEEL NUT INDICATORS
Bright yellow in colour, these offer increased visibility of the wheel nuts.
WHITE VEHICLE COLOUR
For increased visibility, white vehicle colour is required.
